Drug Name |
Propranolol |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01867 |
Description |
Propranolol is a racemic mixture of 2 enantiomers where the S(-)-enantiomer has approximately 100 times the binding affinity for beta adrenergic receptors.[L6904] Propranolol is used to treat a number of conditions but most commonly is used for hypertension.[L6901,L6904,L6907]
Propranolol was granted FDA approval on 13 November 1967.[L6904] |
Indications and Usage |
Propranolol is indicated to treat hypertension.[L6907,L6904] Propranolol is also indicated to treat angina pectoris due to coronary atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, myocardial infarction, migraine, essential tremor, hypertrophic subaortic stenosis, pheochromocytoma, and proliferating infantile hemangioma.[L6904,L6907] |
Marketing Status |
approved; investigational |
ATC Code |
C07AA05 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00571
|
KEGG ID |
D08443
|
MeSH ID |
D011433
|
PubChem ID |
4946
|
TTD Drug ID |
D04JEE
|
NDC Product Code |
Not Available |
UNII |
9Y8NXQ24VQ
|
Synonyms |
Propranolol | Propanolol | Inderal | Avlocardyl | AY-20694 | AY 20694 | AY20694 | Rexigen | Dexpropranolol | Dociton | Obsidan | Obzidan | Propranolol Hydrochloride | Hydrochloride, Propranolol | Anaprilin | Anapriline | Betadren |